YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Hands-on experience with cloud ecosystems run on Google Cloud
• Hands-on experience with Docker / Kubernetes operations with GKE or similar technology
• Expert experience with automated infrastructure provisioning based on Terraform/TerraGrunt, Terraform Enterprise, Ansible
• Advanced hands-on experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (Github) and patterns for CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced hands-on experience of monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana and alerting tools like OpsGenie, NewRelic, DataDog, Splunk, Google Operations-Suite (Stackdriver)
• Very good knowledge of security capabilities (TLS, OAuth2, KMS, Vault, Admission Controllers, let’s encrypt or similar technologies).
• Very good understanding of Microservice architectures and experience with API Management with Apigee or WSO2
• Experience in software development in at least one language (Java, JavaScript, Python, Go)
• Good Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle processes based on related tools such as
• TeamCity, BitBucket, Artifactory
• SonarQube, VeraCode, Crucible
• JIRA, Confluence, Service Now

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• As Lead Site Reliability Engineer you
• Orchestrate and contribute SRE activities across API Platforms and Integration services
• Introduce all engineering disciplines that combine software- and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems
• Implement the core of DevOps with specific principles and practices, focusing on “what” and “how” to improve reliability
• Establish and support capacity planning procedures and have a close eye on SLIs and SLOs for production readiness and in live environment
• Coordinate with the rest of the division and the teams working on different layers of the application and infrastructure, and you have full commitment to collaboration on problem solving
• For Infrastructure & Service Management you
• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services - from inception and design, deployment, operation, and refinement
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation; evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity
• Develop and enforce policies, standards and guidelines for site reliability
• Automate application and infrastructure deployment activities to production environments
• For Incident & Problem Management you
• Perform troubleshooting & Emergency Response
• Investigate root causes and suggest solutions
• Increase the productivity by leading blameless post-mortems
• For Application Maintenance you
• Collaboratively work with Product Owners and Engineers to run reliable services
• Configure and maintains application & monitoring
• Identify business objects for monitoring
• Track system performance, capacity, and use your experience to create effective strategies for maintaining and improving system performance and availability
• For Operational Continuous Improvement you
• Identify issues and optimization potential and introduce related user stories
• Support with automation knowhow to reduce the risk of bad changes
• Identify, design, develop, deploy tools and processes to monitor, maintain, and report site performance and availability
• For Service Onboarding you
• Support your Squad and your Chapter population in onboarding & promotions

As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for the SRE activities across platforms, portals and enabling services together with other SREs and engineers.

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